Quiz for GA Studies Addison crumbley

Planting more than one type of crop on different fields.

Mass leaving of African Americans from farms in the South to move toward Northern cities for jobs during WW1 and WW2.

Lessened the need for large number of farm workers, which leads to fewer jobs for white farmers who

began to move to the cities like Atlanta.

Atlanta’s longest serving mayor. Atlanta becomes known as “the city too busy to hate” do to

his efforts of calm integration. He brought the airport to Atlanta. Known as the father of aviation in GA.

First day as mayor he removed all the “white” and “colored” signs from city hall, he aggressively

pushed for equal rights, he’s responsible for bringing major league sports teams to GA and for starting construction

of the MARTA system.

Lieutenant Governor of GA under Eugene Talmadge who becomes governor after the death of

Talmadge by order of the GA Supreme Court until a special election can be held.

Four-time governor of GA who died before taking office for his fourth term, thereby causing the

3 governor’s race.

Name was written on the ballot for governor of GA due to the ill health of his father, deemed

himself the governor of GA after his father’s death and was involved in the 3 governor’s controversy.

Seated governor at the time of the death of Talmadge who refused to leave his seat leading to the 3

governor’s controversy. Becomes known as a “lame duck” because he wouldn’t give up his governor seat.

Three men claimed to be the governor of Georgia after the 1946 election.